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Black Panther might soon be a single-player open-world video game, a new report suggests. According to games journalist Jeff Grubb, EA is the latest studio to climb on board the Marvel hype train, and is currently working on a title based on the Wakandan superhero. The game, codenamed Project Rainier, is being developed by a new unnamed studio headlined by ex-Monolith VP Kevin Stephens. The news comes soon after Marvel Studios unveiled the first official trailer for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever at San Diego Comic-Con…

Between , and the upcoming , fans of Aliens games already have a number of titles to enjoy or look forward to. Now, Survios is adding another one to the mix.  The studio is working with 20th Century Games on an untitled Aliens game for PC, consoles and virtual reality. It will be a single-player, action-horror game. The developer will reveal more details at a San Diego Comic-Con panel on July 21st. To date, Survios' games have mostly been for VR, including a racing title called and a licensed The Walking Dead offering.…

(Otherwise known as the Titanfall universe) Job listings at Respawn Entertainment point to a “new single-player adventure” in development at the studio, and if you’re a Titanfall fan who is also big into Apex Legends, you might be in luck. The posts describe an “Apex Universe FPS Incubation” project. “This new single-player title is a developer’s dream playground with a freedom to innovate made possible by the unique universe it inhabits,” according to a job listing for a senior environment artist spotted by Dexerto.…

A number of job listings at Respawn Entertainment mention a new single-player game set in the Apex Legends universe. EA’s popular battle royale title is an online-only game, but these new job listings describe the “Apex Legends FPS Incubation” title as a “new single-player title is a developer’s dream playground,” (via Dexerto). Whilst this isn’t any confirmation of the fan-requested Titanfall 3, it should be noted that both Titanfall and Apex Legends actually take place in the same universe, with Apex Legends acting…

EA reportedly tried to spin its controversial Twitter post from last week, which joked at the expense of single-player games, into a way to garner artificial attention. However, many developers under the publisher weren’t happy with this idea. The Tweet, which read, “They’re a 10 but they only like playing single-player games”, unsurprisingly drew a lot of backlash, with EA posting a response shortly afterwards stating: “Roast well deserved. We’ll take this L cause playing single player games actually makes them an 11.”…

CD Projekt Red has released another entry in its series of The Witcher games. The studio is Gwent: Rogue Mage as a single-player expansion for , but it's sold separately. It's out today on PC, iOS and Android for $10. A $20 premium edition comes with perks for Gwent. Rogue Mage was under the working title of Project Golden Nekker. It takes place hundreds of years before the birth of Witcher protagonist Geralt of Rivia. You'll play as the mage Alzur, who is attempting to create the very first witcher to protect humanity…

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game might be primarily an online experience, but CD Projekt RED is looking to bring anyone in that prefers to play alone. Speaking with IGN, CD Projekt RED revealed Gwent: Rogue Mage, a standalone expansion for Gwent that introduces a wide variety of changes to the formula. Gwent: Rogue Mage is a roguelike story, with players moving from place to place, trying to make progress before being defeated. CD Projekt RED estimates that it'll take players around 30 hours if they want to collect all the…

EA has confirmed it is working on a single-player Battlefield game via a job listing at their new Seattle studio. The studio, which is being led by Halo’s original art director Marcus Lehto, was announced last year. At the time, it was said it would be explore “narrative, storytelling, and character development” in the Battlefield series but a new job listing has seemingly confirmed a whole new title. “Battlefield Seattle is focused on building rich, exciting stories with memorable characters and powerful experiences all…

EA has had to backtrack on a joke it made on social media, criticising all single-player games. In the early hours of this morning, EA took to Twitter to rework a popular meme, writing, “They’re a 10 but they only like playing single-player games.” As you might expect, the backlash was swift. BioWare writer Patrick Weekes said “thinking about working until midnight for the better part of a year to help ship Mass Effect 2” while Zach Mumbach, formerly a producer at Visceral Games (the studio closed by EA in 2017), wasn’t…

Electronic Arts has owned up to one of its latest tweets missing the mark after it was roasted heavily by people--including its own developers--on social media. On June 30, EA jumped in on the "They're a 10 but..." social media trend, but the company's message wasn't well received."They're a 10 but they only like playing single-player games," EA wrote. The tweet generated a lot of discussion and buzz, and even EA's own Vince Zampella chimed in with the faceplam emoji. Developer Obsidian subtweeted EA,…